WSPNZ GAC Minutes February 2013

WORLD SOCIALIST PARTY (NEW ZEALAND) – General Administrative Committee Meeting

Held at 51 Weymouth Road, Manurewa, Auckland

DATE:                                    Sunday 3 February 2013

CHAIRPERSON:                 V Lovatt.  Moved C Matene, 2^nd T Lovatt.

OPEN:                                   1:45pm.

PRESENT:                             (Committee)      A Coombs, T Lovatt, C Matene.

                                                (Members)         V Lovatt, J Ryder.

APOLOGIES:                       M Grayson, M Gribble.

PREVIOUS MINUTES/ERRORS & OMISSIONS:                     

                Minutes read.  C Matene moved the previous minutes be accepted, T Lovatt 2^nd.

DISCUSSION ARISING FROM PREVIOUS MINUTES:

1.            Website – Ask webhost to remove current WSPNZ website at http://www.worldsocialism.org/nz.

CORRESPONDENCE:       

1.            Socialist Party of Canada – Secretary’s report for February received via email.

LITERATURE SECRETARY’S REPORT:

                Postpone until next meeting.

TREASURER’S REPORT: 

Treasurer’s report read.  T Lovatt moved the treasurer’s report be accepted and instruct treasurer to pay any outstanding accounts, V Lovatt 2^nd.

GENERAL BUSINESS:

1.            Website – Top priority to get a new website established to replace the current WSPNZ website.

2.            Socialist Badge – Created by the SPNZ in 1912.

3.            Socialist Card – Harmo’s quote.

CLOSED:                               1:55pm.  Re-opened at 2:00pm.

4.            Book donated by J Ryder “Genocide”.  Also a pamphlet introducing the WSM donated by J Ryder.  Received with thanks.

NEXT MEETING:                                Sunday 3 March 2013.

CLOSED:                               2:05pm.